Fire and Aviation
Contact Information
Forest Service
Douglas Forest Protection Association (DFPA)
- For
information on burning restrictions and closures on land
protected by DFPA, call the Closure
Information Line at (541) 672-0379, or visit the DFPA web site
at www.dfpa.net.
- For burning permits or other business, call DFPA headquarters
at (541) 672-6507.
Fireworks
Fireworks of any type are prohibited on National Forest lands
under Federal Law. Some exceptions occur, but only under special
use permit, at the discretion of land managers and in strict accordance
with fire prevention regulations.
Umpqua National Forest Fire Stats
|
Number of Starts |
Acres Burned |
2008 |
20 |
6 |
2007 |
54 |
20 |
2006 |
65 |
79 |
2005 |
21 |
2 |
2004 |
27 |
10 |
2003 |
38 |
1,297 |
2002 |
102 |
88,159 |
Fire Employment
Wildland
Firefighter Employment Information Brochure - Umpqua National
Forest (1,070 KB PDF)
Find more
information about fire-fighting and fire-related positions, both
permanent and temporary job opportunities visit the Forest
Service Fire & Aviation Management Employment web site.
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